BABAK R. BAMSHAD M.D. – NPI #1437282936
Urology

Surgeons who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. A pediatric urologist devotes a minimum of 50% of his or her practice to the urologic problems of infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric urologists generally provide the following services: the evaluation and management of voiding disorders; vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder) including genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; surgery for groin conditions in childhood and adolescence (undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, varicocele).

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Urology

BABAK BAMSHAD is an urologist located in LOS ANGELES, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1437282936 to BABAK BAMSHAD on March 13, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2088P0231X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology, specializing in Pediatric Urology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 16 years ago on Aug 27, 2010. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for BABAK BAMSHAD below.

NPI Profile for
BABAK R. BAMSHAD

NPI Number
1437282936
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
BABAK R. BAMSHAD
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
8635 W 3RD ST
NO. 765W
LOS ANGELES, CA 90048-6101
Phone: (310) 854-0777 Fax: (310) 289-5198
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for BABAK BAMSHAD

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDCA00G812391
Taxonomy Code(s)

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Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
2088P0231X
- Urology / Pediatric Urology (Primary)		 CA G81239

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Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA KECK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1993
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
BABAK BAMSHAD is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
      8700 BEVERLY BLVD
      LOS ANGELES, CA 90048

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